Example sentences of "to [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest controversy centred on an amendment to its Islamic Law Administration Act passed by the Selangor State Assembly on July 19 , 1989 , which permitted formal conversion to Islam of minors without parental consent , on the grounds that Islamic law deemed a person an adult from the onset of puberty . |
| 2 | Earlier , in one of the best speeches by an outgoing party chairman in recent years , Anne McGuire added her voice to chorus of attacks on the SNP 's action . |
| 3 | For a wide range of input and output patterns this system responds to removal of neurons in a surprisingly robust fashion , showing little degradation of function until a large number of neurons have been removed . |
| 4 | Thus metallic cobalt gives signals due to removal of electrons with binding energies 926 eV ( 2s ) , 794 and 779 eV ( 2p ) , 101 eV ( 3s ) and 60 eV ( 3p ) , while any cobalt oxide would also give signals due to the oxygen 1s core level with binding energy 540 eV , as shown in Fig. 6.4 . |
| 5 | See Ord 21 , r 2(2) as to payment of costs before bringing another action where the plaintiff has been nonsuited or struck out . |
| 6 | Although agreement may be reached between the parties as to the future of the matrimonial home , it is strongly advised that such agreement be embodied in a " consent order " of the court ; if the court does not have the power directly to make an order under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ( for instance in relation to repairs to property held subject to certain conditions and in relation to payment of premiums of life assurance policies ) the same effect can be achieved by formulating the obligations of each party as undertakings given to the court ( see Livesey v Jenkins [ 1985 ] 1 All ER 106 and Salter , Matrimonial Consent Orders and Agreements , 2nd edn , Longman 1991 ) . |
| 7 | This is established in feline leukaemia , of which the greatly increased incidence in households with many cats is due mainly to exposure of kittens to large doses of a virus that usually causes merely an immunising infection . |
| 8 | Sexuality may be a component in stratification by gender but it can not be assumed a priori by a process of projection in which the male sociologist , himself accustomed to thinking of women in these terms , imposes his own proclivities and preoccupations on the data he is analysing . |
| 9 | Most pupils have little creativity or imagination , except when it comes to thinking of excuses for not having done their homework . |
| 10 | Part of Miller 's next letter , 12 January 1758 , has already been quoted ( p. 80 ) with regard to loss of specimens at sea and this was regrettable as his Hortus siccus contained nearly ten thousand specimens and he wished to make it as complete as possible . |
| 11 | Not surprisingly , many teachers ( and others ) foresaw , when they read the assessment proposals in TNC , the possibility of a ‘ national maths ( or science , etc. ) day ’ when all pupils would take the nationally prescribed tests leading eventually to publication of results for each class ( and their teacher ) , each school and each LEA . |
| 12 | The book begins with the 1950s , when baby manuals indexed ‘ fathers ’ as ‘ for fathers see mothers ’ , and men were ‘ angry ’ , ‘ tough ’ or ‘ queer ’ ; it ends with ‘ a new agenda for the 1990s ’ , described hopefully as a time when men join women in fighting for an end to exploitation of women at work and home , and the ‘ masculinity ’ we have known will come to a timely end . |
| 13 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 14 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 15 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 16 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 17 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 18 | No changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 . |
| 19 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 20 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 . |
| 21 | Changes to Council of Ministers to mid-1991 |
| 22 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 23 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 24 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 25 | Changes to Council of Ministers to November 1991 |
| 26 | Changes to Council of Ministers to June 1991 |
| 27 | Changes to Council of Ministers in 1990 |
| 28 | This is abundantly supported by decisions with respect to receipt of goods by a buyer and a receipt of a cheque by a banker , and there are judicial dicta that appear to regard the rule as of general application . |
| 29 | In addition , the use of local filing systems , taken as a sign of lack of confidence in the Registry , led to duplication of items of common interest , and , pragmatically , inefficient utilisation of office accommodation for storing files . |
| 30 | What 's so different about workers in the U K to difference of workers in Germany , France , Spain , Portugal and Greece ? |